Hubby celebrated his 50th birthday in Portugal! I had elaborate plans for a mini vacation to Madeira and the...
Hubby treated us both to a much deserved Sunday Soulmate afternoon at a local mountain spa hotel as a...
After we tested negative for Covid my body was aching and eager to be submerged in fresh invigorating mountain...
We enjoyed a lovely hike recently in Serra da Lousã so we decided to return to the nearby municipality...
Finally the Portuguese Summer heatwave temperatures reduced to around 30 degrees instead of 40’s so we decided to embark...
We really enjoyed the PR3 TBU trail so decided to embark on another local delight: PR2 TBU Caminho do...
We treated ourselves to a wonderful Sunday Funday trip to Poça da Broca and Praia Fluvial de Loriga. These...
May Day/Labour Day = A well deserved day off work for hubby so we embarked on an awesome nature hike:...
We enjoyed a beautiful relaxing Sunday Funday picnic at a local Viewpoint: Miradouro do Penedo C’Abana (Tábua), just a...
We planned an awesome day trip as a reward for completing the mammoth job of painting all the garden...
After all our tacky Christmas theme park adventures and bright sparkling lights of Portuguese cities it’s time to get...
Cabeça is one of my favourite local historical mountain schist villages in Serra da Estrela. At Christmas time the...
I have been eagerly and patiently awaiting the final completion of the Passadiços do Mondego (Mondego Walkway), located in...
Autumn is a very special and magical season in Portugal. I LOVE this time of year as it’s chestnut...
Penacova is such a hidden treasure of raw beauty that I just had to return to complete the Roteiro...
The Wonderful Whimsical Windmills of Penacova are simply magical. Penacova is located in the Coimbra region and the first...
If you have never had the pleasure to visit Penacova in your lifetime and you adore unique encounters with...
Now that I am over the worst of my tooth drama I decided to make the most out of...
Another rare weekday off work for hubby so we visited Baloiço de Pedreira and then spent the afternoon paddle...
When the weather is predicted to be a scorching 40 degrees there is only one place to be and...
Hubby is a keen cyclist and signed up for the Granfondo, Serra da Estrela which took place on 3rd...
This post is written by hubby AKA Adrian. He thought it would be good to have a post on...
I love Arouca Geopark and the enchanted Serra da Freita with endless mountain landscapes and breathtaking viewpoints. It is...
I planned an awesome fun and chilled day trip to the coast to celebrate U.K Fathers Day, Our 1st...
Hubby has returned from his work commitments in the U.K so I decided to plan an epic adventure to...
After a full weekend of DIY and gardening we rewarded ourselves with a Bank Holiday Monday hiking trip. A...
I really wanted to visit Monserrate Palace during our 2021 trip to Sintra but we just didn’t have enough...
